First Nations Ancestry
WINs visit Murray Springs Clovis Site Pat Schumaker led the Western Winter WINs on a trail to see the Murray Springs Clovis site. We learned that Clovis was the name given to a specific form of napped stone artefact in …
Month: March 2023
Hummingbird Banding?
The Western Winter WINs were invited alongside the general public, to get a close-up look at migrating hummingbirds on Saturday 26th March. Staff and volunteers from the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory were due to capture, band, weigh, measure, and release …
Time’s warped in Tombstone
I was grateful for a happy time in Tombstone. Although the whole group did not all settled on specific activities and many have drifted off to the next venue or away altogether as Spring obligations call them, we have kept …
Of the Moon and Melatonin
Visiting Doris’ brother Tom during our time at Tuscon’s BLM campground was always a priority, as she had often spoken about him and his in-depth knowledge of all things pertaining to the stars. However I did not expect the experience …